Coverage dated October 20, 2026

Wagner brothers separated - new starts for German NBA stars

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After five years, brothers Franz and Moritz Wagner are no longer playing together for the Orlando Magic. In the new NBA season, they have very different roles. Their new 'German' team is the Charlotte Hornets.

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Wagner brothers separated - new starts for German NBA stars (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Oct 20, 2026
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After five years, brothers Franz and Moritz Wagner are no longer playing together for the Orlando Magic. In the new NBA season, they have very different roles. Their new 'German' team is the Charlotte Hornets.
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Wagner brothers begin new NBA chapter on different paths (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Oct 20, 2026
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After five years, brothers Franz and Moritz Wagner are no longer playing together for the Orlando Magic. In the new NBA season, their separation will likely mean the new "German" team is the Charlotte Hornets.